Giant Food Stores and Martin's Food Markets have removed Mary's Gone Crackers from the shelves.
The snacks may contain almond, an allergen not listed on the ingredient label.
The products in the recall are:
- Mary's Gone Crackers -- Gluten Free, 6.5 oz., UPC 89758000010 with a sell by date of APR 01 2015 and a lot number of CK3999
- Mary's Gone Crazy Sea Salt Sticks & Twigs Pretzels, 7.5 oz., UPC 89758000051 with a sell by date of JAN 01 2015 and a lot number of PR1433
Officials have received no reports of illness so far. The products are safe to consume for individuals who do not suffer from an almond allergy.
People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to almonds may run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
Symptoms of food allergies typically appear within a few minutes to two hours after a person has eaten the food to which he or she is allergic.
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Allergic reactions can include hives, flushed skin or rash, tingling or itchy sensation in the mouth, face, tongue, or lip swelling, vomiting and/or diarrhea, abdominal cramps, coughing or wheezing, dizziness and/or lightheaded-ness, swelling of the throat and vocal cords, difficulty breathing, and loss of consciousness.
Consumers who have purchase these products should discard any unused portions and bring their receipt to a Giant or Martin's location for a full refund.
This is the chains' third product recall since June.
Customers may call Giant and Martin's Customer Service at 1-888-814-4268 or Mary's Gone Crackers at 888-258-1250.
